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Panpsychist philosopher Philip Goff, PhD on mysticism and the future of faith.
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In this excerpt from "The Shortest History of AI," Toby Walsh explores the history of the Logic Theorist, the first AI to prove mathematical theorems.
A look at how criminals are using unrestricted chatbots and how cyber defenders are fighting back.
Welcome to The Nightcrawler — a weekly newsletter from Eric Markowitz covering tech, innovation, and long-term thinking.
Solar power has the disadvantage that there's no Sun at night. Satellite startup Reflect Orbital wants to change that, but at what cost?
Each of these stories rests on a foundation of great ideas that will scare you to death and make you think.
A preview of the latest novel by the Hugo- and Nebula-winning author.
Early warning signs show AI is eating into the entry-level job market — a potential harbinger of things to come.
If AI is modeled only on human intelligence, will it inherit only human ways of seeing the world?
Companies are pouring resources into AI, yet capability gaps hold employees back from using it effectively.
In this excerpt from "Governing Babel," John Wihbey explores how AI is reshaping online moderation by offering tools that can help human moderators, but also raises the risk of disinformation and digital chaos.
A firsthand look at China’s material progress and clean-tech revolution -- and what could happen if we let an authoritarian state steer AI's future.
Behind the plateau in corporate AI lies a surge in personal and agentic use.
The incredible story of how the US Army began the march toward generative AI in 1943 — and what it means for your business today.
A conversation with Dr. Susan Schneider on the AI risks we’re not talking about and why the fixation on AGI is misplaced.
A dialogue with Angus Fletcher — author of the bestseller "Primal Intelligence" — exploring the unique engines of human progress.
The predictions of evolutionary theorists and current advances in “multimodal AI” offer strong clues to the future of employment.
These expert-recommended books try to answer the questions of consciousness, from its fundamental nature to its role in human experience and the natural world.
The overlooked reason why "AI consciousness" isn't coming anytime soon.
Our Earthbound definitions of life could leave us blind to the Universe’s strangest forms.
Welcome to The Nightcrawler — a weekly newsletter from Eric Markowitz covering tech, innovation, and long-term thinking.
Our minds crave simple, linear narratives. But society rarely follows a straight line.
Duke sociologist Dr. Christopher Bail on the tech’s potential to foster empathy in an age of division.
John Templeton Foundation
Author and geopolitical strategist Paulo Cardoso do Amaral urges us to ask: Will we shape AI with wisdom, or will AI reshape us with strategy?
The conversation you're having with an LLM about groundbreaking new ideas in theoretical physics is completely meritless. Here's why.
The host of the Money with Katie Show has some priceless advice for women on how to approach pay-rise negotiations.
Welcome to The Nightcrawler — a weekly newsletter from Eric Markowitz covering tech, innovation, and long-term thinking.
"The rise of the internet brought about similar fears, yet it ultimately made learning richer and more accessible."